Her brief daze had been a welcome respite, so of course it couldn't last.
"Do I look like I want to be doing this?" he demanded. He bent at the knee while he half-pounced to grab both her wrists this time, just low enough to the ground that his tail could grab one of her discarded belts. His eyes still had a faint glow. "I asked you. Repeatedly. You didn't listen." He managed to get her spun around enough that he could use one hand to hold both her wrists. It wasn't enough to hold her for long, but it was long enough to get her belt around them. "You never listen," he said, tightening the leather. "I tried being nice! I tried." God, he'd tried. "You want me to send you back to the gallows?" he asked, fastening the buckle. "Fine. But first, we try this."
He pulled on the loose end of the belt, and his boot pushed the backs of her knees just enough to make her fall. "Maybe," he said, his foot on her back to get her down onto her stomach, "if you can do something as utterly simple as wear a uniform, you can be at least as useful as a schoolchild."
He knelt, and pressed his knee into her back so could grab her legs and work at getting her boots off of her. "Wouldn't that be a marvel, if you could be approximately as intelligent as a toddler instead of a belligerent corpse."
"Do I look like I want to be doing this?" he demanded. He bent at the knee while he half-pounced to grab both her wrists this time, just low enough to the ground that his tail could grab one of her discarded belts. His eyes still had a faint glow. "I asked you. Repeatedly. You didn't listen." He managed to get her spun around enough that he could use one hand to hold both her wrists. It wasn't enough to hold her for long, but it was long enough to get her belt around them. "You never listen," he said, tightening the leather. "I tried being nice! I tried." God, he'd tried. "You want me to send you back to the gallows?" he asked, fastening the buckle. "Fine. But first, we try this."
He pulled on the loose end of the belt, and his boot pushed the backs of her knees just enough to make her fall. "Maybe," he said, his foot on her back to get her down onto her stomach, "if you can do something as utterly simple as wear a uniform, you can be at least as useful as a schoolchild."
He knelt, and pressed his knee into her back so could grab her legs and work at getting her boots off of her. "Wouldn't that be a marvel, if you could be approximately as intelligent as a toddler instead of a belligerent corpse."
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